Brazil Nut Free Apple Cider Vinegar Wellness Shot
Bright, zingy, and genuinely good for you, this wellness shot packs a serious punch in just a couple of ounces. Apple cider vinegar with the mother brings that signature tang, while fresh lemon juice and grated ginger add layers of citrusy heat that wake you up fast. Ground turmeric gives the liquid its gorgeous golden color, and a crack of black pepper helps your body absorb it more effectively — a small detail that makes a real difference. A touch of honey smooths out the sharpness just enough to make it drinkable without dulling the intensity. The optional cayenne is there if you want to turn the heat all the way up. Everything here is straightforward pantry and produce-aisle stuff, so there's no need to scan labels or stress about hidden allergens sneaking in. Knock one back in the morning and you'll feel like you actually have your life together.
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4 servings
- ½ cup apple cider vinegar (with the mother)
- ¼ cup fresh lemon juice (about 2 lemons)
- 2 tbsp fresh ginger, finely grated
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- ¼ tsp black pepper, freshly ground
- 1–2 tsp honey
- ¼ cup water
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Combine the apple cider vinegar, lemon juice, grated ginger, turmeric, black pepper, honey, water, and cayenne (if using) in a small jar or measuring cup. Stir or whisk vigorously until the honey is fully dissolved and the turmeric is evenly distributed.
- 2
Set a fine-mesh strainer over a bowl or pitcher and pour the mixture through it to remove the ginger pulp, pressing lightly with a spoon to extract all the liquid.
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